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Zucchetta Trombolina Zucchini: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Zucchetta Trombolina is an Italian heirloom climbing squash with trombone-shaped fruit.

Key facts

Days to maturity
60–80 days
Growth habit
Vining
Listed for
United States

Overview

Zucchetta Trombolina is an Italian heirloom climbing squash with trombone-shaped fruit. The vines run about 8 feet, so train them on a trellis or arch. The pale green fruit can reach 3 feet in length and are nearly seedless along the neck, but they eat best when cut at 12 to 15 inches. Expect the first harvest around 60 days.

Zucchetta Trombolina traits

  • Vines to about 8 feet
  • Pale green, trombone-shaped fruit
  • Nearly seedless; can grow to 3 feet
  • Best picked at 12 to 15 inches
  • Italian heirloom

Good for

  • Trellis growing
  • Sauteing and grilling

Compare with other zucchini varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Zucchetta Trombolina this page60–80 daysVining—
Italian Vegetable Marrow60 daysVining—
Patison Panache Green and White60–70 daysVining—
Rampicante-Tromboncino60–80 daysVining—
Zucchetta Rampicante-Tromboncino60 daysVining—
Trombetta58 daysVining—
Polo64 daysVining—

Zucchetta Trombolina FAQ

What kind of zucchini is Zucchetta Trombolina?

Zucchetta Trombolina is an Italian heirloom climbing squash with trombone-shaped fruit. The vines run about 8 feet, so train them on a trellis or arch.

How many days to maturity is Zucchetta Trombolina?

Zucchetta Trombolina is listed at 60–80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other zucchini varieties, so check them in the zucchini growing guide.

How does Zucchetta Trombolina compare with other zucchini varieties?

Zucchetta Trombolina: 60–80 days, vining. Similar zucchini varieties include Italian Vegetable Marrow (60 days), Patison Panache Green and White (60–70 days), Rampicante-Tromboncino (60–80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Zucchetta Trombolina good for?

Zucchetta Trombolina is grown for trellis growing, sauteing and grilling.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every zucchini variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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